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Pivot: Spring Dance Concert, April 29-May 1, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2021

Pivot: Spring Dance Concert, April 29-May 1, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

In Collaboration with Creative Technologies

April 29, 30; May 1, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

Presented online, pre-recorded via Zoom


Barbeque, April 22-24, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2021

Barbeque, April 22-24, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Robert O'Hara

April 22-24, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

Online performance, via Zoom


Roe, April 8-10, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2021

Roe, April 8-10, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Lisa Loomer

April 8-10, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

Presented online, live stream via Zoom


Gross Indecency: The Three Trials Of Oscar Wilde, March 4-6, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2021

Gross Indecency: The Three Trials Of Oscar Wilde, March 4-6, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Moises Kaufman

March 4-6, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

Online presentation, live stream via Zoom


Old Maid And The Thief; Gallantry, April 8, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2021

Old Maid And The Thief; Gallantry, April 8, 2021, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

The School of Theatre and Dance and School of Music present:

Gallantry, written by Arnold Sundgaard; book, music, and lyrics by Douglas Moore

Old Maid and the Thief, written by Gian Carlo Menotti

April 30, 2021, 8:00 p.m.

Presented on WGLT Radio


Pipeline, October 22-24, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2020

Pipeline, October 22-24, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Dominique Morisseau

October 22-24, 7:30 p.m.

Online, Live Stream


Top Girls, November 12-14, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2020

Top Girls, November 12-14, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Carol Churchill

November 12-14, 2020, 7:30 p.m.

Online presentation


Richard The Third, October 29-31, November 5-7, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2020

Richard The Third, October 29-31, November 5-7, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by William Shakespeare

Part One presented October 29-31, 2020, Part Two presented November 5-7, 2020

This version of Richard The Third is based upon a performance script from the Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre. Additional edits made by John Tovar and Robert Quinlan.


Shift: Fall Dance Concert, November 17-19, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2020

Shift: Fall Dance Concert, November 17-19, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

November 17-19, 7:30 p.m.

Online via Zoom, Illinois State University


Guys And Dolls, February 28-29, March 1, 3-6, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2020

Guys And Dolls, February 28-29, March 1, 3-6, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser

Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance and School of Music present Guys and Dolls: A Musical Fable of Broadway Based on a Story and Characters of Damon Runyon

February 28-29, March 1, 3-6, 2020

Center for the Performing Arts, Illinois State University


Hit The Wall, February 14-16, 18-22, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2020

Hit The Wall, February 14-16, 18-22, 2020, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Ike Holter

Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance present Hit the Wall

February 14-16, 18-22, 2020

Westhoff Theatre, Illinois State University


Twelth Night, October 25-November 2, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2019

Twelth Night, October 25-November 2, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by William Shakespeare

Productions took place October 25-November 9, 2019


Yellow Inn, September 25-29, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2019

Yellow Inn, September 25-29, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Lee Kang-baek


House Of Bernarda Alba, October 4-12, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2019

House Of Bernarda Alba, October 4-12, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Federico Garcia Lorca, in a new version by Emily Mann

Productions took place October 4-12, 2019


Ignite, Fall Dance Concert, November 20-23, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2019

Ignite, Fall Dance Concert, November 20-23, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance presents Ignite: Dance Theatre Fall Dance Concert

November 20-23, 2019

Center for the Performing Arts, Illinois State University


Sweat, November 8-10, 12-16, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2019

Sweat, November 8-10, 12-16, 2019, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Lynn Nottage

Productions took place November 8-10, 12-16, 2019


The Illusion, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2018

The Illusion, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Tony Kushner

Adapted from L'Illusion Comique by Pierre Corneille

Productions took place March 30-April 7, 2018


Spring Dance Concert, 2018, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2018

Spring Dance Concert, 2018, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Productions took place April 26-29, 2018


Cosi Fan Tutte, School Of Theatre And Dance, School Of Music Apr 2018

Cosi Fan Tutte, School Of Theatre And Dance, School Of Music

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte

English Version by: Ruth and Thomas Martin

Productions took place March 2-4, 6-9, 2018


Balm In Gilead, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2018

Balm In Gilead, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Lanford Wilson

Productions took place April 13-21, 2018


Oedipus, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2017

Oedipus, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

By Sophocles

Adapted by Ellen McLaughlin

Productions took place October 13-28, 2017


Fall Dance Concert, 2017, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2017

Fall Dance Concert, 2017, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Productions took place November 30-December 2, 2017


All's Well That Ends Well, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2017

All's Well That Ends Well, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by William Shakespeare

Productions took place October 13-28, 2017


She Kills Monsters, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2017

She Kills Monsters, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Written by Qui Nguyen

Productions took place October 27-29, October 31-November 4, 2017


2017-2018 Production Season Flier, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2017

2017-2018 Production Season Flier, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Listing of shows for the 2017-2018 season


A Lie Of The Mind, School Of Theatre And Dance Oct 2017

A Lie Of The Mind, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

By Sam Shepard

Productions took place September 27-30, 2017


Harvest, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2017

Harvest, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

By Manjula Padmanabhan

Productions took place April 14, 15, 18-22, 2017


1776, School Of Theatre And Dance, School Of Music Apr 2017

1776, School Of Theatre And Dance, School Of Music

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

Music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards

Productions took place March 3 - March 5, March 7-10, 2017


The Heresy Of Love, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2017

The Heresy Of Love, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

By Helen Edmundson's

Productions took place March 31st. April 1st-2nd and April 4th-8th, 2017


Spring Dance Concert, 2017, School Of Theatre And Dance Apr 2017

Spring Dance Concert, 2017, School Of Theatre And Dance

Programs - Theatre, Dance, and Film

April 27–28 at 7:30 p.m.
April 29 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
April 30 at 2 p.m., 2017

Listing of shows for the 2016-2017 season